12 Days of Giving (2017 version): Day 4

Welcome to day 4 of the 12 Days of Giving! This year I have teamed up with my teaching partner Susan from Friendly Froggies to give you 12 days of freebies. Hop on over to her blog to find your day four freebie.

What is all of the buzz about bees? A lot! Bees are so important for our ecosystem but unfortunately some species are endangered. Kids are usually so curious about bugs, so you have instant engagement when you talk about bees! I like to teach the importance of them, and talk about ways we can help them out. There are so many great bee resources out there for teaching these insects and other pollinators. [ 442 more words ]

We had polar animal adventure day in first grade last week. Polar animal adventure day is a theme day we have as a culminating activity for your polar animal unit. We set up six stations and rotated the first graders through them. Each station was about 15 minutes long. Here are the stations we had….